Alliance Steel Kuantan plant
From Global Energy Monitor
| This article is part of the Global Iron and Steel Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor. |
| Sub-articles: |
Alliance Steel Kuantan plant, also known as Kawasan Industri Malaysia-China Kuantan plant, MCKIP plant, ASSB plant, is a steel plant in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia that operates blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF), ironmaking, and steelmaking technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia:
- Location: Kawasan Industri Malaysia-China Kuantan (MCKIP), Jalan Gebeng By Pass, 26080 Kuantan, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 4.007595, 103.344458 (exact)
Background
Alliance Steel was established in April 2014.[1] The plant was build with a total investment of 1.4 billion USD jointly developed by Malaysian and Chinese partnership.[2] On 31 March 2022, Alliance Steel signed an MoU with Pahang government for the expansion of the plant from 3.5 mtpa to 10 mtpa with an investment of 1.8 billion USD.[3][4]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Construction date | Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source | Coal source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02[5] | 2014-12[5] | 2017[5] | 3500[6] | unknown | Imported from Brazil and Australia[7] | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| State-owned entity status | Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial | Guangxi Beibu Gulf International Port Group Co Ltd; Guangxi Shenglong Metallurgical Co Ltd | 5000910985; 5000577864 | E100000127970; E100000123226 | Alliance Steel (M) Sdn Bhd[8] | 5071171452 | E100000131062 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| finished rolled[9] | wire rod, h-beam, bar[9] | building and infrastructure[10] | unknown | unknown | BF; BOF; Iron other/unspecified; Steel other/unspecified |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Other/unspecified steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| announced | – | 6500[11][12] | 6500[11][12] |
| operating | 3500[13][8][10] | – | 3500[13][8][10] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Blast furnace capacity | Other/unspecified iron capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| announced | – | 6500[11][12] | 6500[11][12] |
| operating | 3500[8] | – | 3500[8] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke |
|---|---|
| >0[9] | 1100[9] |
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | BOF production | Other/unknown steel production |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | BF production | Other/unknown iron production |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Construction date | Start date | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current size | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF 1 | operating[14][8] | 2016-11[15] | 2018[16][15][5] | CISDI CISDI-design blast furnace[17][17] | 1080.0[14] | 1750[8] | unknown |
| BF 2 | operating[14][8] | 2016-11[15] | 2018[16][14] | CISDI CISDI-design blast furnace[17][17] | 1080.0 m3[14] | 1750[8] | unknown |
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|
| unknown BOF (1) | operating[18][8] | 3500[13][10][8] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of steel power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Iron and Steel Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
References
- ↑ "Grandway Advised Alliance Steel (M) Sdn Bhd on RMB Multi-Billion Cross-Border Syndicated Loan Financing". www.grandwaylaw.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ↑ "Company Profile". alliancesteel.com.my. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ↑ T.N.Alagesh (2022-03-31). "Alliance Steel strengthens presence with RM5bil investment for factory expansion [NSTTV] | New Straits Times". NST Online. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ↑ "Alliance Steel continues to expand amid downturn". www.kallanish.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220127101444/http://alliancesteel.com.my/articleList_10_1.html?lang. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220120195501/http://alliancesteel.com.my/article_31.html?lang. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://heartofasia.af/bri-fuels-infrastructure-build-up-propelling-trans-border-shipmentat-malaysias-kuantan/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 "Company Profile". alliancesteel.com.my. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220129220351/http://alliancesteel.com.my/articleList_4_1.html?lang. Archived from the original on 2022-01-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240906185733/https://theedgemalaysia.com/article/group-build-steel-making-complex-samalaju. Archived from the original on 2024-09-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240912170614/https://www.kallanish.com/en/news/steel/market-reports/article-details/alliance-steel-continues-to-expand-amid-downturn-1122/. Archived from the original on 2024-09-12.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 https://info.lgmi.com/html/202204/02/9285.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240110013518/https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202308/1296754.shtml. Archived from the original on 2024-01-10.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220207221054/http://alliancesteel.com.my/article_34.html?lang. Archived from the original on 2022-02-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240926061252/https://www.kallanish.com/en/news/steel/market-reports/article-details/malaysias-alliance-steel-commissions-no2-coke-oven-0518/. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 http://alliancesteel.com.my/articleList_10_1.html?lang=en;05/Alliance-Steel-ignites-its-first-blast-furnace-.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211128092238/https://www.cisdi.co.uk/Newsletter/2019/2019_08_CISDI_Newsletter.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-11-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240130193549/http://alliancesteel.com.my/article_34.html. Archived from the original on 2024-01-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help)
